Our Design Team

The Cabinetry Designs team of award-winning designers will focus on delivering a customized kitchen, bath, or office design that is exactly right for you, your home, and your style. With our experience, we can help you create your dream kitchen, bath or any room for a new home or remodel of your current home.

Cabinetry Designs is a member of the Greater San Antonio Builders Association, the Texas Association of Builders, the National Kitchen and Bath Association and the National Association of Remodeling Industry.

Gene Philipps

Gene is a Texas fisherman and hunter at heart, but that doesn’t take away any from his expertise in the kitchen and bath industry. He has spent more than 40 years traveling the globe to learn and implement the latest tricks of the kitchen and bath trade. He is also a residential and commercial remodeling guru, prone to lending his expertise to his design staff to create a world-class home you can truly call your own.

Gene@cabinetrydesigns.com

Cortney Ryan

Cortney earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Kansas State University, where she studied all forms of Design and Art. Always having an inherent eye for interior design, she found her passion in kitchen and bath design. Cortney’s experience includes not only kitchen and bath design, but also complete home remodeling, which includes: selecting flooring, wall treatments, tiling, and more. Combined, that gives her the advantage in helping you with not only your perfect cabinet selections, but all the elements that will bring your space together to make it spectacular. Working on both residential and commercial projects has provided Cortney with the skills to achieve the right balance of edgy, yet attainable design, producing both current and timeless spaces. Cortney stands out among designers with her ability to bring out the best style and functioning design in every space and will make your environment a beautiful extension of you.

Cortney@cabinetrydesigns.com

Jennifer Hissa, CKD

Jennifer earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Interior Architecture and Design from The Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design. Soon after graduating, she discovered her love of kitchen and bath design. She decided to specialize in this field and went on to earn her Certified Kitchen Design accreditation from the National Kitchen and Bath Association. Jennifer has designed for clients from Southern California to Southern Florida and many locations in between. Jennifer stays aware of current trends and new product offerings by attending both national and international kitchen and bath design trade shows. Her attention to detail and respect for individual clients taste sets her apart from the rest.

Ilse Scarborough, CAPS

Ilse brings over 30 years of experience to Cabinetry Designs, specializing in custom kitchens. Her two biggest concerns when designing any kitchen are safety and accessibility. Ilse is a Certified Aging-In-Place Specialist (CAPS) and a member of the National Kitchen and Bath Association. Having lived and traveled extensively throughout Europe, the Middle East, South Africa and Indonesia, Ilse has developed a diverse knowledge of worldwide culture and trends as it applies to interiors and kitchen design. Finally, with the soul of an artist, she possesses a great eye for colors and space, offering our clients a broad range of creativity as well as expertise.